Year: 2026

EgyptAir Cancels Mali Hajj Flights, Stranding Over 4,000 Pilgrims

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EgyptAir Cancels Mali Hajj Flights, Stranding Over 4,000 Pilgrims

Mirian Gom May 2, 2026 0

BAMAKO, Mali – EgyptAir has cancelled its Hajj flights to and from Mali, affecting more than 4,000...

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Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Commander in Katsina Offensive

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Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Commander in Katsina Offensive

Hussaini Ibrahim May 2, 2026 0

KATSINA, Nigeria – Nigerian troops have killed four suspected terrorists, including notorious bandit commander Bishir Holami, in...

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Drowning Megacity: Climate Chaos, Urban Neglect Push Lagos to the Brink

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Drowning Megacity: Climate Chaos, Urban Neglect Push Lagos to the Brink

Korede Abdullah May 2, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – As Lagos braces for another season of intense rainfall and rising flood risks,in this...

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WHO Extends Talks on Global Pathogen Sharing Deal Ahead of Pandemic Pact

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WHO Extends Talks on Global Pathogen Sharing Deal Ahead of Pandemic Pact

Oluwatobi Adu May 2, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has extended negotiations on a key pathogen-sharing framework under its...

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Lagos Treats 978,000 Malaria Cases in One Year, Officials Warn

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Lagos Treats 978,000 Malaria Cases in One Year, Officials Warn

Korede Abdullah May 2, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos recorded over 978,000 malaria cases in 2025, health officials have revealed, raising fresh...

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Kano Orders Probe into ₦1.5bn Workers’ Fund Scandal

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Kano Orders Probe into ₦1.5bn Workers’ Fund Scandal

Hussaini Ibrahim May 2, 2026 0

KANO, Nigeria – Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has ordered an immediate investigation into allegations that ₦1.5 billion...

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FG Approves Nigeria Aircraft Leasing Company to Boost Aviation Sector

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FG Approves Nigeria Aircraft Leasing Company to Boost Aviation Sector

Mirian Gom May 2, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Nigeria Aircraft Leasing Company, a...

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Tinubu Declares Insecurity, Poverty National Emergencies at Workers’ Day

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Tinubu Declares Insecurity, Poverty National Emergencies at Workers’ Day

Mirian Gom May 1, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has declared insecurity and poverty as national emergencies, warning that both...

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LASU Spends Over ₦200m Monthly on Power as Energy Crisis Bites Universities

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LASU Spends Over ₦200m Monthly on Power as Energy Crisis Bites Universities

Mirian Gom May 1, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State University spends more than ₦200 million monthly on electricity, highlighting the growing...

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Lagos Labour Demands ₦225,000 Minimum Wage Amid Rising Cost of Living

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Lagos Labour Demands ₦225,000 Minimum Wage Amid Rising Cost of Living

Mirian Gom May 1, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress has called for a sharp...

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